Fascioliasis

S Mas-Coma, MA Valero, MD Bargues - Digenetic Trematodes, 2019 - Springer
Fascioliasis is a major parasitic disease caused by the digenetic trematodes Fasciola
hepatica and Fasciola gigantica. The disease is a well-known veterinary problem of …

Fascioliasis

S Mas-Coma, MA Valero, MD Bargues - Digenetic trematodes, 2014 - Springer
Fascioliasis is a major parasitic disease caused by the digenetic trematodes Fasciola
hepatica and Fasciola gigantica. The disease is a well-known veterinary problem of …

Sheep and cattle reservoirs in the highest human fascioliasis hyperendemic area: experimental transmission capacity, field epidemiology, and control within a One …

S Mas-Coma, P Buchon, IR Funatsu… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The Northern Bolivian Altiplano is the human fascioliasis hyperendemic area where the
highest prevalences and intensities of infection by Fasciola hepatica in humans have been …

DNA multigene characterization of Fasciola hepatica and Lymnaea neotropica and its fascioliasis transmission capacity in Uruguay, with historical correlation …

MD Bargues, V Gayo, J Sanchis, P Artigas… - PLoS Neglected …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Fascioliasis is a pathogenic disease transmitted by lymnaeid snails and
recently emerging in humans, in part due to effects of climate changes, anthropogenic …

Molecular characterisation of Galba truncatula, Lymnaea neotropica and L. schirazensis from Cajamarca, Peru and their potential role in transmission of human and …

MD Bargues, P Artigas, M Khoubbane, P Ortiz… - Parasites & vectors, 2012 - Springer
Background Human and animal fascioliasis is emerging in many world regions, among
which Andean countries constitute the largest regional hot spot and Peru the country …

Human fascioliasis endemic areas in Argentina: multigene characterisation of the lymnaeid vectors and climatic-environmental assessment of the transmission pattern

MD Bargues, JB Malandrini, P Artigas, CC Soria… - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background In South America, fascioliasis stands out due to the human endemic
areas in many countries. In Argentina, human endemic areas have recently been detected …

DNA sequence characterisation and phylogeography of Lymnaea cousini and related species, vectors of fascioliasis in northern Andean countries, with description of …

MD Bargues, P Artigas, M Khoubbane, S Mas-Coma - Parasites & Vectors, 2011 - Springer
Background Livestock fascioliasis is a problem throughout Ecuador, Colombia and
Venezuela, mainly in Andean areas where the disease also appears to affect humans …

Highlights of human ectopic fascioliasis: a systematic review

A Taghipour, L Zaki, A Rostami, M Foroutan… - Infectious …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Fascioliasis is a tropical zoonotic disease caused by the Fasciola parasite. The adult
parasite usually resides in the liver and biliary ducts; however, several cases of ectopic …

Molecular characterization revealed Fasciola specimens in Ecuador are all Fasciola hepatica, none at all of Fasciola gigantica or parthenogenic Fasciola species

S Kasahara, Y Ohari, S Jin, M Calvopina… - Parasitology …, 2021 - Elsevier
All 225 Fasciola flukes obtained from domestic animals (73 cattle, 7 sheep and 1 pig) of 18
distinct geographic areas in Ecuador-South America, were identified as Fasciola hepatica …

A new baseline for fascioliasis in Venezuela: lymnaeid vectors ascertained by DNA sequencing and analysis of their relationships with human and animal infection

MD Bargues, LC González, P Artigas, S Mas-Coma - Parasites & Vectors, 2011 - Springer
Background Human and animal fascioliasis poses serious public health problems in South
America. In Venezuela, livestock infection represents an important veterinary problem …